Postcode LE8 3EW (Blaby) Terminated May 1994

Map showing LE8 3EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE8 3EW is located in Blaby, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in May 1994.LE8 3EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE8 3EW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LE8 3EW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to LE8 3EW is Shaw Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sanderson Close and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Narborough Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to LE8 3EW (for ages 11 and under) is Badgerbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 16, 2011.

The local pub for residents of LE8 3EW is The Plough Inn (Wet Sales Only) and is 1.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hi-Tide Fish Bar and is 2.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 3, 2019.

Policing for LE8 3EW is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE8 3EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE8 3EW, and the approximate distance away.

Shaw Close 24 m
Burnham Drive 75 m
Hodson Close 89 m
Coulson Close 104 m
Halford Close 110 m
Muntjack Road 117 m
Maura Close 128 m
Worsley Way 134 m
Hart Close 136 m
Wootton Close 149 m
Pawley Close 150 m
Charlton Close 160 m
Phipps Close 165 m
Cannam Close 184 m
Leveret Drive 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE8 3EW

Introduction August 1992
Termination May 1994
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE8 3EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Badgerbrook Primary School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
261 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 761 m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 1.04 km
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.32 km
Foxfields Academy 1.32 km
Cosby Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.6 km
Countesthorpe Academy 1.63 km
Greystoke Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.1 km
Brooke House Day School Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
2.32 km
Greenfield Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.45 km
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.72 km
Red Hill Field Primary School Good
(November 18, 2016)
2.86 km
Brockington College Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.09 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
3.11 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.11 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
3.12 km
Enderby Danemill Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
3.15 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.55 km
The Pastures Primary School 3.58 km
Lodge Farm Education 3.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE8 3EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warwick Bridge Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
912 m
Blakesley's Other catering premises 4
Good
March 17, 2022
1.88 km
Thai Kitchen In The Plough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.88 km
The Plough Inn (Wet Sales Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.88 km
Village Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2018
1.91 km
Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
2.01 km
Dales Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
2.02 km
K M Brennan (Chemist) Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2018
2.02 km
Narborough Village Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
2.02 km
St Georges Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.02 km
Hi-Tide Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
2.05 km
Narborough & Littlethorpe Sports Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.05 km
Narborough General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.05 km
Spice 45 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2018
2.05 km
Central England Co-Operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
2.06 km
The Bread Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 25, 2019
2.06 km
Greystoke County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
2.1 km
Narborough Bowls Club Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 13, 2018
2.15 km
Rob John Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
2.16 km
Enderby Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE8 3EW - Data from Apr 2022

Sanderson Close Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Sanderson Close Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Halford Close Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Wootton Close Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Cannam Close Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Narborough Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE8 3EW - Data from Dec 2021

Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Whetstone Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Cosby Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.08 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Cosby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.56437700
Longitude -1.17563300
OS Easting 455977
OS Northing 0296602
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31069
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Narborough & Whetstone ED
Electoral Ward North Whetstone
Local Authority District Blaby
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Leicestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000129
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whetstone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016246
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaby 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaby 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3